- Author
- Quintiere, J. G. | Chang, P. C.
- Title
- How To Use a Scale Model to Simulate Fire and Structural Failure.
- Coporate
- Maryland Univ., College Park
- Book or Conf
- Designing Structures for Fire. Proceedings. Co-Sponsored by: Society of Fire Protection Engieners and Structural Engineering Institute. September 30-October 1, 2003, DEStech Publications, Inc., Baltimore, MD, 124-133 p., 2003
- Keywords
- World Trade Center | structures | building design | scale models | structural failute | damage | scaling | heat flux
- Identifiers
- World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; illustration of scale modeling analyses; failure and damage factors for WTC 1 (south) and 2 (north); fire scaled phenomena; basis of structural scaling; basis of impact scaling; fire scaling of a pool fire attacking a structure; radiant heat flux results in 1/4-fire scaling